Monday, October 19, 2026

Abuja

September 23, 2026

NSCDC nabs three suspected vandals, recover 17 vandalised petroleum pipes

The commandant said that the arrested suspects had been subjected to preliminary investigation.

NSCDC Logo
September 23, 2026

TCN announces six-hour power outage in parts of Abuja

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a six-hour planned power outage in parts of Abuja on Wednesday.

blackout
September 23, 2026

PDP backs Wike working for Tinubu’s re-election amid clash with APC governors

“When he was offered this appointment, he wrote to the party at all levels, and the party unanimously accepted and asked him to go and represent the party,” said Mao Ohuabunwa.

L-R: Samuel Ortom, Abdulrahman Muhammad, Nyesom Wike, Senator Sam Anyanwu, and Mao Ohuabunwa.
September 23, 2026

EFCC chair Olukoyede meets LG chairs, traditional rulers over corruption

EFCC tells council chairs and traditional rulers in Nigeria that anti-corruption enforcement would penetrate the grassroots to bring development closer to the people.

September 22, 2026

Power outage hits Abuja communities as TCN begins repairs on Kubwa substation 

TCN says its maintenance crew is repairing a fault on the 33kV NIPP feeder at the Kubwa transmission substation.

Electricity grid
September 22, 2026

FCTA assures retiring workers of rewarding post-service life

Ms Nathan commended the retiring officers for their dedication, loyalty, and invaluable contributions to the growth and governance of the FCT.

September 22, 2026

Abuja resident arraigned for assaulting neighbours

Abdullahi Shuiabu was arraigned before a magistrate’s court in Abuja on Tuesday for assaulting his neighbours and causing grievous bodily harm.

FCT POLICE
September 22, 2026

Alleged Phone-tapping: Court to rule in El-Rufai’s no-case submission in October

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday fixed October 26 to rule on a no-case submission filed by former Governor Nasir El-Rufai in a phone-tapping case.

El-Rufai in court
September 22, 2026

UniAbuja ‌students advocate skills acquisition alongside academic certificates

Students at the University of Abuja have advocated acquiring practical skills alongside academic qualifications, saying the combination could improve young Nigerians’ employability and promote self-reliance

UniAbuja students,
September 22, 2026

Dangote Refinery: Abuja motorists, commuters decry delay in petrol price cuts

Motorists and commuters across Abuja have decried petrol stations’ failure to reduce petrol prices following the Dangote Refinery’s latest N25 per litre cut.

Abuja cabs